Introducing Google Cloud networking

Networking is a key component of any public cloud provider. Connecting our private resources to the internet in the best possible way, considering performance, latency, security, and availability will be key for our online strategy to succeed.

Google Cloud networking services have three key features that make them the best candidates for enterprises to use to modernize their infrastructure:

• They are built on top of a planet-scale infrastructure, making it possible to get closer than ever to our users, minimizing latency and maximizing performance
• We can leverage automation to make tasks easier and managed services that minimize administrative and maintenance tasks
• We can use AI and programmability to make services detect and react to specific situations, reconfiguring themselves automagically

With these three features in mind, network services and technologies in Google Cloud have been organized into four different families...